Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) In asexual reproduction, the parent passes a complete set of genes to its offspring.
• B) In sexual reproduction, a human offspring receives two genes for every trait.
• C) In sexual reproduction, both meiosis and fertilization must occur during the life cycle.
• D) Sexual reproduction puts together new combinations of genes.
• E) Sexual reproduction produces clones.

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Definitions:

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